periscope

Example Sentences

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A Royal Navy frigate and helicopters try to find a Chinese submarine before it is able to get close enough to take a photograph from its periscope.

From BBC

“And they’re able to see periscopes or other changes in the water that can point to a submarine.”

From New York Times

Perched atop the tripod was a metal device like a submarine periscope.

From Washington Post

While on patrol, the Astro raises its periscope camera to look for potential intruders.

From The Verge

Another wears a suit fully composed of brown sticks, the head obscured from within a dark hole that looks like a periscope fashioned from a tree trunk.

From New York Times